Kannamma
Kannamma
1972, Tamil. Directed by M. Lakshmanan.
Kannamma, a sensible girl from a poor neighbourhood loves mechanic Durai. When she gets adopted by a rich older man due to a strange twist of fate, Kannamma finds herself in a golden cage, unable to see her beloved. Does she rebel or accept her fate?
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tamil
- Rated
- U
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- Released
- 21 July 1972
- Original title
- கண்ணம்மா
- Country
- India
- Written by
- M. Karunanidhi
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How long is Kannamma?
Kannamma runs 142 minutes (2h 22m).
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Kannamma parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Kannamma is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Kannamma on?
Kannamma isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 July 1972. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Kannamma?
If you liked Kannamma, try Padayappa, Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, Once Upon a Prince.
Who directed Kannamma?
Kannamma (1972) was directed by M. Lakshmanan and stars K. R. Vijaya, R. Muthuraman, M. N. Nambiar.